Ingredients
- Recipe using Pamela's Baking & Pancake Mix:
- Wet ingredients
- 1 large egg
- 1 tsp water
- 3 tbsp buttermilk (or 3 tbsp milk plus 3/4 tsp vinegar)
- Dry ingredients
- 1/3 cup Pamela's Baking & Pancake Mix
- Optional
- 1 tsp sugar
- OR
- Recipe using Pamela's Gluten-Free Bread Mix:
- Wet ingredients
- 1 large egg
- 1 tsp water
- 3 tbsp buttermilk
- Dry ingredients
- 1/3 cup Pamela's Gluten-Free Bread Mix
- 1 tsp baking powder-gluten and aluminum free
Preparation
Step 1
Use a large latte cup, or small glass or porcelain bowl - a one cup glass measuring cup works well too; grease the inside with oil or butter or use a non-stick spray.
Mix wet ingredients well in the cup or bowl. Once incorporated, add dry ingredients and mix well.
Pour batter into large mouth cup or small bowl. Using a rubber spatula or your finger, wipe the extra batter from the cup or bowl sides. bake in a microwave oven on high for 85 seconds. The time needed to bake the bread will vary depending on if bowl is ceramic or glass, and on the wattage of the microwave. Once baked, turn out on rack to cool before slicing. If bottom of bread is not fully cooked, put back in the cup and microwave for an additional 5 to 10 seconds until the bread is done.
Variations:
Delectable savory recipes:
3 Seed Bread: add 1 tsp each sesame & sunflower, plus 1/2 tsp poppy
Dill Bread: add 2 tbsp cottage cheese, 1/8 tsp each dill & dried onions
Antipasto: add 2 tbsp Mozzarella, plus 1 tbsp chopped kalamata olives
Cornbread: add 1 tbsp polenta, 2 tbsp grated cheddar, and 1 tbsp green chilies
Italian: add 1/8 tsp Italian herbs, plus 1 tbsp Parmesan cheese
Healthy & Savory: add 2 tsp flax seeds, plus 1 tbsp green chilies
Fresh Flavors: add 1/8 tsp finely chopped rosemary, plus 1/4 tsp lemon zest
Delicious sweet recipes:
Sugar & Spice: add 1/4 tsp cinnamon, plus 1 tsp extra sugar
Zesty Delight: add 2 tbsp dried cranberries, plus 1/2 tsp orange zest
Pecan & Raisin: add 1 tbsp each chopped pecans and raisins
Chocolate: add 1 tbsp chocolate chips
Healthiest: add 1 tbsp applesauce, plus 1 tbsp gluten-free oats (omit sugar)
Substitutions:
Instead of 1 tsp sugar you can use any one of the following:
1 tsp honey
1 tsp agave
1 tsp molasses
1 tbsp applesauce
Instead of 3 tbsp of buttermilk you can use any one of the following:
3 tbsp almond milk plus 3/4 tsp vinegar
3 tbsp rice milk plus 3/4 tsp vinegar
3 tbsp soy milk plus 3/4 tsp vinegar
2 tbsp plain yogurt
What to do with your Bread in a Cup?
Slice and enjoy
Toast-slice to desired thickness and toast
French Toast-slice, dip in egg and fry in butter
Grilled Cheese-slice, fill with cheese and fry in butter
Hamburger Bun-split in half and broil insides until crisp
Appetizer Crisp-slice thin, bake at 200° for 60 minutes